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Bringing People To The ProcessenNY A11363https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11363/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4iEson39k5uelEzwzmhihf
Relates to classroom safety mechanisms, emergency medical equipment, and evidence-based best practices for school safety planning and training.<br/>
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2018/10/19 referred to educationFri, 19 Oct 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11361https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11361/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=qzx5JuOvzl3Q8yTO0P8Fs
Requires schools to provide instruction on the history of the Ukrainian Genocide-Holodomor of 1932 to 1933.<br/>
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2018/10/19 referred to educationFri, 19 Oct 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A01155https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A01155/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7dbzvv3Z3lxa4dQq5GMmSK
Requires the public school curriculum for children in kindergarten through grade twelve to include a minimum of two hours per week instruction in civics lessons.<br/>
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2018/09/19 print number 1155aWed, 19 Sep 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11355https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11355/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=gwrSIeyDdbYoGI72bc4Ro
Requires school buildings and indoor facilities maintain a temperature of at least sixty-five degrees Fahrenheit and no greater than eighty-eight degrees Fahrenheit.<br/>
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2018/09/19 referred to educationWed, 19 Sep 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11347https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11347/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2fSIlyfRAxsJWHEpTRQAch
Requires video camera recording in special education classrooms where pupils are unable to communicate effectively.<br/>
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2018/09/19 referred to educationWed, 19 Sep 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11321https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11321/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7YwmnzVKXcvC0GOGGCvv7N
Establishes a culturally responsive education curriculum and standards; requires all school districts, charter schools and private schools to integrate culturally responsive education throughout the education of all students at all grade levels; establishes a pilot program in culturally responsive education; appropriates $25,000,000 therefor.<br/>
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2018/09/19 referred to educationWed, 19 Sep 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11304https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11304/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6RhFRi0Ou8ISVLKx2qg7hQ
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.<br/>
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2018/08/15 referred to educationWed, 15 Aug 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11278https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11278/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3TQdQ61pxsHkP7MtSjQ9n4
Requires annual health inspections of schools for health hazards which might impact the health of students, teachers and employees.<br/>
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2018/07/25 referred to educationWed, 25 Jul 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S03512https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S03512/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4CsbOtn5F9izzHUkrsYUhl
Relates to aid to school districts educating Native American pupils; requires payment be made to school districts educating Native American pupils within one hundred eighty days of the date that the number of Native American pupils educated by the district is determined by the department.<br/>
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2018/06/21 referred to educationThu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S07945https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S07945/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3eGjQDYcCk86dVbpVTuAvF
Creates the office of safe schools to serve as a central repository for best practices, training standards, and compliance oversight in all matters regarding school safety and security, including prevention efforts, intervention efforts, and emergency preparedness planning.<br/>
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2018/06/21 referred to educationThu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08073https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08073/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=O35wleEiGgj66CHNqSaf4
Enacts the "New York state YouthBuild act"; sets program requirements; authorizes grants to eligible YouthBuild participants and establishes application requirements.<br/>
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2018/06/21 referred to educationThu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08519https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08519/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1in2uT5pGEArNHoy9jFl0w
Authorizes state reimbursement to the Jasper-Troupsburg central school district for the purchase of school buses.<br/>
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2018/06/21 referred to educationThu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S03875https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S03875/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2rRp5EaSRGyJunLKw6puiq
Establishes the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology ("FIRST") robotics competition and appropriates funds for the grant program to fund high school participation in the competition and to encourage study in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.<br/>
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2018/06/21 referred to educationThu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08781https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08781/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6ZUqE9skz3NFmMWOwXC2kL
Relates to providing transportation for children with handicapping conditions; removes the requirement that a child attends the school the district is providing transportation to for the purpose of receiving services or programs similar to special educational programs recommended for such child by the local committee on special education.<br/>
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2018/06/20 referred to educationWed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S09073https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S09073/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3reqSq2MGPsxdfHtNaHgb
Relates to the handling of appeals regarding recommendations for children with handicapping conditions; extends certain provisions of law relating thereto.<br/>
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2018/06/20 referred to educationWed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S06814https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S06814/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6AdWs24rN8rCgQvlGJh6QZ
Authorizes the city school district of the city of Salamanca to establish a reserve fund for federal impact aid in the event such aid is reduced.<br/>
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2018/06/20 referred to educationWed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S00794https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S00794/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2PTSoaSHzZ01dX4VdRjqlH
Establishes a pilot program for peace/conflict resolution centers; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.<br/>
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2018/06/20 referred to educationWed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08992https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08992/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=NjN3y5dOjCYIzxAg4kPyM
Relates to annual professional performance review of classroom teachers and building principals; increases the number of charters issued; makes permanent provisions relating to standardized tests not being included on a student's permanent record; expands the scope of unlawful discriminatory practices; reduces the probationary period for assistants, superintendents, teachers and other school employees; repeals provisions of the education law.<br/>
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2018/06/20 referred to educationWed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S02340https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S02340/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2W1oaRPbuTyXVa6j4wwYbb
Requires the commissioner to establish domestic violence awareness curriculum or instruction for school districts; age appropriate.<br/>
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2018/06/19 referred to educationTue, 19 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S05992https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S05992/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6nOGw90CzsiSRWrfQ2QTFU
Relates to language development for deaf and hard of hearing children; requires the department to select language development milestones for existing standardized norms for purposes of developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard of hearing children's expressive and receptive language acquisition and developmental stages toward English literacy.<br/>
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2018/06/19 referred to educationTue, 19 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08310https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08310/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6CMd43GrJ2CMOX6fxwKxz0
Establishes that the board of regents and the state education department shall study and evaluate the feasibility of mandating kindergarten in all school districts.<br/>
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2018/06/19 referred to educationTue, 19 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08413https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08413/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1zRznCo9dP1sir5p9f4pBV
Relates to directing the board of regents and the state education department to conduct a study and make recommendations on the readiness of children to start kindergarten and adjusting the age of mandatory attendance from minors who become five years of age after the first of December to minors who become five years of age after the first of September.<br/>
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2018/06/19 referred to educationTue, 19 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S03962https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S03962/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7iRVSDFLmantWultWwaBFh
Relates to the school district internal audit function; requires a biennial review and update of the risk assessment of district operations.<br/>
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2018/06/18 referred to educationMon, 18 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S02109https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S02109/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3P8b7UEjrMUH0pqErXHT6g
Establishes a career and technical high school diploma (CTE) for students completing a course of study for a career or trade.<br/>
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2018/06/18 referred to educationMon, 18 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A10145https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A10145/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1MHYbQspxaKRE22EaJhAyB
Authorizes all school districts to establish insurance reserve funds.<br/>
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2018/06/18 print number 10145aMon, 18 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11235https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11235/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=772Tpdfs6ofWEe9XCIa7T7
Establishes the residential real property tax relief for public education task force to analyze the current funding system for primary and secondary education and make recommendations on implementing a new system that is largely state-funded through personal income taxes.<br/>
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2018/06/15 referred to educationFri, 15 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11226https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11226/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=10mYucOxtIFJrUvKtxkttd
Relates to creating the comprehensive school security bond act of 2018 for the purposes of improving the safety and security of the populations, buildings and connected infrastructure of public and private schools, and boards of cooperative education of this state by funding capital projects for the costs of threat detection and interdiction, security awareness, and communication coordination, including services, expenses and indirect costs and providing for the submission to the people of a proposition therefor.<br/>
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2018/06/15 referred to educationFri, 15 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11236https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11236/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6qpN4tcq5PjEY3iTEvdsTs
Provides a New York state residential property tax relief act for public education aid apportionment for certain school years; and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.<br/>
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2018/06/15 referred to educationFri, 15 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11224https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11224/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4tdxYNrxJ95BhoR6Oqi2Bv
Requires the New York city department of education to study and report on students who would likely pass the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test and be admitted to a specialized high school; provides that such report shall be issued to the governor, temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly no later than February 28, 2019.<br/>
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2018/06/15 referred to educationFri, 15 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A10439https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A10439/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=KYEH2MNgA7Cyx9CamU8fl
Relates to the methodology of rates to reimburse special education schools.<br/>
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2018/06/14 print number 10439aThu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11196https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11196/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=66oVEdTzhXFYtQA4OwlFSL
Increases the limit of certain funding by the dormitory authority for financing of capital facilities for state-supported schools for blind and deaf students.<br/>
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2018/06/14 referred to educationThu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S02106https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S02106/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=bLIr1OJLdAOq9Tv7i3WFo
Relates to improving educational outcomes for homeless school age children.<br/>
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2018/06/14 referred to educationThu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11204https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11204/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=nteImoRDPWPCdXqTcU5lL
Requires certain public and nonpublic schools to provide transportation or reimburse costs incurred for such transportation for certain students residing in an area containing at least three hundred students within a one-mile radius.<br/>
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2018/06/14 referred to educationThu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S02105https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S02105/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=24D6xKujCfLNIGR9zovJMM
Directs the commissioner of education to study and report on the provision of services to public school students in grades 8 through 12 by guidance counselors.<br/>
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2018/06/13 referred to educationWed, 13 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S00465https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S00465/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=yZ09m2baVHQXZUsjokbJT
Prohibits school districts from disallowing home-schooled students from participating in district interscholastic sports.<br/>
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2018/06/13 referred to educationWed, 13 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S07614https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S07614/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4uZ3QdYzluuMUCDKnQTF5G
Relates to the instilling of mydriatic or cycloplegic eye drops by persons qualified and supervised by a licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist.<br/>
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2018/06/13 referred to educationWed, 13 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S07727https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S07727/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3i4qTAPWwxTYhuNkXjBaZz
Ratifies and validates certain actions of school districts relating to the filing of final building project cost reports, and directs the payment by the education department of state aid for school district building projects affected thereby.<br/>
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2018/06/13 referred to educationWed, 13 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11166https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11166/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4yZqb01wUUP3VjlspTXPiI
Prohibits school districts from asking invasive questions when a voter requests an absentee ballot for school related elections and votes.<br/>
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2018/06/12 referred to educationTue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S05530https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S05530/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7Kjizhm58nnsEKOBGafpQs
Authorizes the commissioner of education to conduct a study regarding courses of study on the Holocaust within the state.<br/>
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2018/06/12 referred to educationTue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S03087https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S03087/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4PoWAstIYVT0kiKYYodMwH
Directs the state education commissioner to require public schools districts to report on compliance with art education instruction requirements.<br/>
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2018/06/12 referred to educationTue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A05004https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A05004/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7bkB5BNKycLcDT6iyJcWla
Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to the adoption of instruction in information relating to blood, bone marrow and organ and tissue donations in senior high schools.<br/>
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2018/06/12 print number 5004aTue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S01953https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S01953/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2l6k6LjzaYGucQhy2ijaAd
Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to instruction on preventing child sexual exploitation and child abuse in grades kindergarten through eight.<br/>
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2018/06/12 referred to educationTue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S01280https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S01280/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3tAkpJ3v9Cm3lQnjuHkRng
Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming certain actions or omissions relating to certain capital projects in school districts.<br/>
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2018/06/12 referred to educationTue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A09801https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A09801/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1wvNhADl06f3lH4vCinyEk
Enacts the student journalist free speech act to protect student speech at educational institutions unless such speech is libelous, an invasion of privacy, or incites students to commit an unlawful act, violate school policies, or to materially and substantially disrupt the orderly operation of the school.<br/>
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2018/06/11 print number 9801bMon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A07955https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A07955/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=dSSMTVVOgwxHjtlN49Ql3
Establishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities; provides a definition of extreme heat condition days and the standard to measure room temperature.<br/>
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2018/06/11 print number 7955aMon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S06932https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S06932/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6M0E9d7eSRNDH9N0qJaXfk
Relates to prohibiting bus routes from stopping in front of the residence of a registered sex offender.<br/>
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2018/06/11 referred to educationMon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S06310https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S06310/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1CuqChQT0feIvgmib8Huve
Directs the education department to study, review and report on the placement of the county of Westchester in the Hudson Valley region for purposes of public school foundation aid, and the appropriateness of placing such county in the Long Island/New York city region for such purposes.<br/>
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2018/06/11 referred to educationMon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A10480https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A10480/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=23AL29zU2AxhcTIjr6tvh5
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the number of children who are caregivers and how being a caregiver impacts their education.<br/>
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2018/06/11 print number 10480aMon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08458https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08458/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6ZScIXsQ80S0wfWehRDSn6
Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to the adoption of instruction in information relating to blood, bone marrow and organ and tissue donations in senior high schools.<br/>
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2018/06/11 referred to educationMon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11145https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11145/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=EuTfFZ3qJKGrKZ9WiLVY0
Establishes a school resource officer unit within the division of state police and permits every school district within the state to request the placement of a member of such unit at any building, structure or facility primarily used for the instruction of students located within such district.<br/>
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2018/06/08 referred to educationFri, 08 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S06900https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S06900/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6tutTzBsKfmgedUigICrNY
Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming certain transportation contracts of the Taconic Hills central school district.<br/>
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2018/06/07 referred to educationThu, 07 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11142https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11142/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2P8puh3TDMnnLLNDMjcLoh
Allows for the ratification and validation of late certificates of substantial completion.<br/>
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2018/06/07 referred to educationThu, 07 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S00656https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S00656/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=30fLZINXAD5ZreuIbAMmWa
Validates certain acts of the Islip Union Free school district with regard to certain capital improvement projects including project numbers 0003-12, 0011-007, 0011-008, 0003-013, 0007-009, 0007-010, 0007-012 & 0011-009.<br/>
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2018/06/07 referred to educationThu, 07 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11131https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11131/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=OKDuS4lcrRmeqxTuPIg6y
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study regarding ecological literacy and healthy living curriculum in schools, and to provide recommendations in a report.<br/>
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2018/06/07 referred to educationThu, 07 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A11141https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A11141/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=o9dhBf73sYtQZ8GCzOh1N
Directs promulgation of rules and regulations concerning removal of ticks from pupils and notification to parents.<br/>
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2018/06/07 referred to educationThu, 07 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04999https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04999/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1qDTpBWNEjt32NC6AFwOPU
Increases the amount of the salary paid to any career and technical education teacher, supervisor or other employee of a program of the board of cooperative educational services that is considered to be an approved expense for purposes of state allocation.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03261https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03261/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=72PLc71cREMQX6mnuqeUw1
Requires the governing body of each school district which eliminates teaching positions and costs to decrease a proportional amount in administrative costs.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A06652https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A06652/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=YJeaoeFMivwXdbbzqRpKi
Relates to empowering school boards to make decisions regarding employment based on performance, qualifications and the best interests of the students.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08603https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08603/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2nfGuO6biVLep8sFKJeX0n
Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms the actions of the Spackenkill union free school district regardless of the failure of such district to timely file final building cost reports.<br/>
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2018/06/06 referred to educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A02969https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A02969/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4FFzXDvPRLc8OCxBEnNvbY
Relates to the requiring of CPR certification and Heimlich maneuver training among teachers and lunch monitors in school cafeterias.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A02838https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A02838/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6uxiiQW8bKOM2pNEb3yGoO
Makes the commissioner of education an office appointed by the governor.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A02701https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A02701/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4cY7H1KX8MtkuXQLYx5FFg
Relates to requiring instruction in cursive writing and memorization of multiplication tables as part of the basic education program.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A09710https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A09710/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=s1xEjMH3Yz9Tgk5G9nkuS
Creates other post-employment benefit reserve funds; defines terms.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A00903https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A00903/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4jZB9zASP2sErKPHVVpGnJ
Relates to education funding for certain not-for-profit institutions under certain conditions.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03343https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03343/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=50B4KEywGPQERvSZ0aoFi
Changes the mandatory date for kindergarten enrollment from December first to August thirty-first.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03476https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03476/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1nNNv3PdmbhbTqvdlaRbtp
Relates to requiring children in twelfth grade to take an annual hearing examination.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A02418https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A02418/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4QmQLR4Lsvrcqq2sQCxw7v
Relates to the board of regents of the university of the state of New York.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04789https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04789/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1rPg1iWGmLemW6umvsy8t7
Provides that state mandates shall not be implemented in school districts after such district has passed a budget; provides that any such mandates shall be implemented in the following fiscal year.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04287https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04287/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7ArsCrTbBeT4p2SzfnX9Ze
Creates a school board empowerment act which allows local school districts to declare a fiscal emergency under designated conditions and fiscally restructure so as to minimize adverse impacts on student education; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04183https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04183/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6oESJunKPfImK0tvwkI1jR
Authorizes and requires the board of regents to set acceptable standards for the issuance of diplomas to students who are homeschooled.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A06653https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A06653/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=5RAL1hS9jmYtQ8OWArg3MU
Empowers school boards to make decisions regarding employment based on performance, qualifications and the best interests of the students.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A01274https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A01274/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=50xKJTIMk4eKUdgDSQ59Hd
Authorizes boards of education to contract with any city, town or village where school buildings are located for increased police protection on school grounds.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03644https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03644/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7U4A0UJOfHjCPAkspXSHXt
Relates to creating the commission on exceptional standards for New York state.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03953https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03953/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=5vyCGTAAh3SMPmcmPuOUvw
Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to instruction on preventing child sexual exploitation and child abuse in grades kindergarten through eight.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03257https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03257/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=1DD1mIbSiwaF7LCUCdzZHK
Relates to school district bonds and notification to taxpayers; requires school districts when presenting a budget for the fiscal year, to notify taxpayers and disclose the amount of the outstanding bonds and the amount of such bonds which shall expire in the respective fiscal year; provides for a separate line on every taxpayer's bill for the amount of taxes which were paid on such bonds in the respective fiscal year.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03969https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03969/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4MRaJZqfjoHdemDUYRDH8m
Excludes board of cooperative educational services capital expenses from the school district tax levy limit.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A02700https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A02700/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=7IhhVmGY9WMIgS1kc1JdlE
Relates to the election of regents; requires a two-thirds supermajority vote of the legislature to elect each regent; requires each of the 4 legislative leaders to appoint 1 regent at large; requires all regents candidates to be announced at least 21 days prior to vote and requires legislative approval for any board of regents rules or regulations that impose unfunded mandates on school districts.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A10271https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A10271/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6XBbiY7tJTmEriqzlM59qh
Prevents any individual from entering into a school without showing valid photo identification, including individuals seeking to enter a school for any purpose.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A00756https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A00756/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=39gRUY42nKrQW505NAHp9u
Relates to attorney's fees for disciplinary proceedings.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A09088https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A09088/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6ilCCYBxwisJXjER0rxLEl
Authorizes the regents to create a task force to review the issue of textbook cost and ways to enhance the academic role and delivery of course materials, and ensure student affordability through such approaches as used books, textbook rentals, custom materials, the use of open access textbooks, digital textbooks, print on demand technologies, and through greater collaboration between faculty, publishers, college bookstores and libraries.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A06126https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A06126/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=5VQoFlZqQUI45dTk9XjOIk
Relates to requiring a service center for independent living to be located in the county of Ontario.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A08863https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A08863/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3dkj05OcGOWYqvGsQdXgLt
Directs the education department to study, review and report on the placement of the county of Westchester in the Hudson Valley region for purposes of public school foundation aid, and the appropriateness of placing such county in the Long Island/New York city region for such purposes.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03456https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03456/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3TPofsycEVP6GF3NqrvzTC
Relates to school lunch procurement and request for proposals.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A05855https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A05855/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2teTPHfK5XlAu4bhQaNdic
Establishes that tuition rates shall grow by a percentage equal to the general support for public schools appropriation provided to schools.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04284https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04284/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6pDp5JSr3aLEapL4Fe3Xvn
Authorizes two or more school districts in certain counties to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04680https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04680/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4Gh5hTuwrpwZYZ1cNbV6M9
Makes permanent the provisions of chapter 396 of the laws of 2012, amending the education law, relating to services to out-of-state school districts by boards of cooperative educational services.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A05354https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A05354/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=10zW34eFVJ9pm00jwC5Vs2
Relates to the creation of a school-based teen dating violence prevention program designed to be incorporated into a school district's existing health curriculum to prevent and reduce the incidence and prevalence of teen dating violence.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A05156https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A05156/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2T85BOlV197a6sWOzoQ5yO
Relates to the improvement of student safety at school functions; defines "school function" and "school property"; adds the term "school functions" to the code of conduct standards and reformatory actions for school violence and relevant matters.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A03600https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A03600/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=213WZg6a6gOkDN411zOZm7
Requires the commissioner of education to promulgate regulations that provide for the immediate decertification of any teacher who is convicted of a felony under NY law or any offense under the laws of another jurisdiction that would be a felony under NY law.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S08690https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08690/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=5MTHyfcSxWp8EtjXz5UJyV
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study regarding ecological literacy and healthy living curriculum in schools, and to provide recommendations in a report.<br/>
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2018/06/06 referred to educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A00359https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A00359/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3D7dc2TtycKhwY47kQo4f6
Relates to what positions in a school district constitute chief financial officer of such school district.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A00348https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A00348/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2V7X0Utv9KLetHS3ooasTR
Requires the city board of the city of New York to conduct votes regarding school plans in the county in which the school is located.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A04016https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A04016/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=odmywTP6GvC1l6FePJ1jQ
Creates a new teacher and principal evaluation system.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A05020https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A05020/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3k8kWRVl0JRDvAr8ATysWC
Authorizes the board of education of any school district in the state to enter into a contract for the sale of advertising space on school athletic fields owned or leased by the school district; prohibits advertisements for tobacco or alcohol products or for political advocacy; requires prior approval of all advertisements by the local board of education; provides that revenue be retained by the school district making such contract; provides provisions do not apply to cities with a population of one million or more.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A05259https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A05259/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3l8Us58JCmnuRRWM6ghVSi
Requires the regents to promulgate rules to allow and encourage the reading and posting in public schools excerpts of the writings and documents regarding American heritage.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY S01099https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S01099/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=6NMU1G1Xt5NfeBYtvcWs3c
Requires the commissioner of education to produce an annual report regarding state workforce projections and education credential production; and provides for the repeal of such provisions.<br/>
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2018/06/06 referred to educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A09975https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A09975/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2Um0wjb0oksyOqRtdoFHAZ
Requires a police officer to be present at schools within the city of New York during instructional hours and at least one hour prior and one hour after such instructional hours.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A09683https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A09683/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=3ujxAOom9hGwRlmy08h4Rb
Relates to repair reserve funds for municipal corporations, school districts, boards of cooperative educational services, district corporations and improvement districts.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A02949https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A02949/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=2APHp8nozeZCILHPYtnsYD
Enacts the "New York city board for education policy members public responsibility act" requiring a quorum of the members of the city board to attend any hearing scheduled for purposes of allowing public comment on changes to educational plans for the school district of the city of New York.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScanNY A07663https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A07663/2017?utm_campaign=rss&guid=4TGIcjYke4bcew9OEVXkz9
Mandates the trustees of common school districts and the board of education of every union free school district to establish a code of ethics to be applied to the prohibition of the use of school resources for personal gain.<br/>
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2018/06/06 held for consideration in educationWed, 06 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000LegiScan